| 491 | Create Your Own "First Visit" Popup Window Preview: It's a proven fact that the use of popup windows is a highly effective marketing technique that produces great results. However, they can be very irritating to your visitors. How can you use this powerful marketing technique without offending your visitors? Compromise and use a popup window that only displays the first time your visitor enter... (more) Published By: Shelley Lowery Submitted: 17 February,2002 |
| 492 | Pop-Under Windows - The Latest Pop-Window Trend Preview: Although there has been a great deal of controversy over the use of pop-up windows, the fact remains; pop-up windows are highly effective. The latest pop-window trend to hit the Internet is the pop-under window. Pop-under windows are less intrusive than the pop-up windows and are believed to be even more effective. If you spend any time surf... (more) Published By: Shelley Lowery Submitted: 17 February,2002 |
| 493 | 3 Quick Tips for Selling More on Your Website Preview: Recently, after a delicious dinner, a long-time friend asked me, "Can you give me some tips for selling more on my website?" "Absolutely," I said. We logged on and took a look. And here's what I suggested: 1. Have at-a-glance category links Have links to your product categories laid out at-a-glance along the left side of the screen. Studies th... (more) Published By: Raynay Valles Submitted: 17 February,2002 |
| 494 | Top Five Sins of the Startpage Exchanges Preview: Right now, these exchanges are generating more traffic to my site than any other single method ever has. They are a great tool, as any, in the right hands. They may not work next week, who knows, but that's the nature of the Internet. What IS certain is that they can be made to work HARDER for you right now. Just a few tweaks can make all the dif... (more) Published By: Pamela Heywood Submitted: 17 February,2002 |
| 495 | How to Transfer Your Web Site to Another Host Without Losing It Preview: You want to change web hosts because you have found a less expensive solution for your web site. You are not happy with the services your host is providing. The response time for technical support is too slow. You make the decision to change web hosts. Now you are faced with the daunting task of switching web hosts without losing the files and b... (more) Published By: Herman Drost Submitted: 18 February,2002 |
| 496 | Increase the Efficiency of Your Web Design Business Preview: You know, these days, it's pretty easy to find information building a web site. You can find info on everything from how to create your graphics to what content you should include on your web site. More than likely, you could probably write articles on building web sites with all the knowledge you've gathered. However, there's more to running a su... (more) Published By: Micah D. Cranman Submitted: 01 March,2002 |
| 497 | The Core Elements of a Successful Website Preview: It seems to me that many of you who are new to building websites are having trouble figuring out exactly what makes the difference between a website that's effective and one that doesn't produce results. For example, I recently received this from Sybren Design Chronicles reader Marvin Baerg: This is a suggestion for an inclusion of an article on... (more) Published By: Micah D. Cranman Submitted: 01 March,2002 |
| 498 | Tips for Choosing a Web Developer Preview: You've put it off long enough! It's time for action! You are finally going to put your business on the Internet! Congratulations, you now have joined the ranks of thousands who have absolutely no idea what to do next! Who do you call? What will it cost? How do you find a company to develop your site for you? Who do you trust? Where do you start? ... (more) Published By: Diane Spence Submitted: 19 March,2002 |
| 499 | Does your homepage work? Preview: All websites have a homepage. It is the most important page of your site. It acts as the main gateway to the entire site. Most of your prospective customers will enter through it. Its vital to get it right. You dont want them to just turn around and go away again. Take a moment to clear your mind. Now go and look at your homepage and take a minut... (more) Published By: Peter Simmons Submitted: 06 April,2002 |
| 500 | How to Prepare Images for Your Web Site - Part 3 Preview: How to Prepare Images for Your Web Site - Part 3 Copyright 2002 Herman Drost Image optimization significantly improves your site's effectiveness. Whether your success is measured in revenue per user, page views, unique visitors, or pure profit, accelerating your Web site makes a huge difference. Part 1 of this article discussed when to use im... (more) Published By: H Drost Submitted: 09 April,2002 |
| 501 | 3 Questions Everyone Should Ask Themselves Before Designing or Redesigning a Webpage Preview: With web design tools becoming easier and easier to use, almost anyone with an idea can create their own website. In many cases, individuals who design without professional guidance miss key elements, which compromise the effectiveness of their webpage. In order to help understand some of these mistakes being made by novice designers, we will diss... (more) Published By: Colin Eyo Submitted: 11 April,2002 |
| 502 | 8 Must Know To Buy and Sell Reprint and Resell Right-able Products Preview: Probably many of you have come across sites that provoke or cite phrases like Reprint Right, Resell Right, Royalty Free Reprint Right, Sell at what ever price you like and keep all the profits, the like…..etc. There are many commonly asked questions about these marketing businesses! Below are the main and important ones that frequently asked and ... (more) Published By: Daryl Chin Submitted: 11 April,2002 |
| 503 | How To Make Your Customers Accept All Charges Preview: Are There Any Hidden Charges? A while ago, there were junk-mail ads offering products with incredible prices. They also, however, charged incredible shipping and handling fees. So it turns out those were actually bad deals. How about your site? Are you hiding any fees? Products or services are well presented on most web sites, but not all charges... (more) Published By: Akinori Furukoshi Submitted: 11 April,2002 |
| 504 | "Top 10 Ways For Web Designers To Find New Clients" Preview: Given the "dotcom" bust and the global recession of the past 18 months it can be difficult for Independent Web Designers to put food on the table these days. However, the business is out there -- you just have to be a little more aggressive in finding it. Based on our own experience and that of hundreds of Web Designers who have used our Web Hosti... (more) Published By: Tom Mulkern Submitted: 13 April,2002 |
| 505 | Change Your Colors Preview: Recently I received a short, anonymous entry in my guestbook on Internet Tips and Secrets. It simply said "Change your colors". Short, to the point, and extraordinarily rude. I quickly deleted the entry from my guestbook as it was not appropriate and did not fit well into the context. I don't mind an occasional politely negative but helpful c... (more) Published By: Richard Lowe Submitted: 13 April,2002 |
| 506 | Web Content Case Study ... Preview: We recently "re-engineered the content and design of a website for Gardner+Lang ( www.gal.com.au ), a leading commercial real estate consultancy in Melbourne, and the result is a site that is quite different from most commercial agency sites. But before I get into the reason why it's so different, it's important to understand a little about the c... (more) Published By: Kris Mills Submitted: 13 April,2002 |
| 507 | Do This One Thing to Quadruple Web Sales in Just One Month Preview: Spend time planning your Web site. Before you design a page or write a word, get a visual, and mental picture of your preferred audience. Your visitors will spend up to 8 seconds on your home page, so plan accordingly. Draw your specific audience's attention with compelling headings that include benefits that will solve their problems. 1. Define... (more) Published By: Judy Cullins Submitted: 15 April,2002 |
| 508 | Why Dot-Coms Fail - a Webmaster's Perspective Preview: Why Dot-Coms Fail - a Webmaster's Perspective ----------------------------------------------------- (c) Copyright 2002, Daniel Bazac Everyday we hear that another company goes out of business. When and why does a dot-com become a dot-bomb? After checking few dozen defunct companies, I think the main reasons for dot-coms failure are: * Poor ... (more) Published By: Daniel Bazac Submitted: 18 April,2002 |
| 509 | Cheap Novice Website Design Preview: I would like to build a website for someone out there. It won't be EXPENSIVE, about £30, but i will try my best to make it how you would like it. It is just because I want to practice my programming and web design skills, but have a plan to follow and work with. Get in touch if you want more info. One of my sample sites About the Author Age: 17... (more) Published By: Craig Wistow Submitted: 21 April,2002 |
| 510 | How to Use Meta Tags for Search Engine Optimization Preview: How to Use Meta Tags for Search Engine Optimization Copyright 2002 Herman Drost Statistics show that only one of every four Web Sites have Meta tags. However using these tags can give your site an advantage over other sites that do not. Meta tags enable most visitors to initially find your site from the search engines. What are Meta Tags? Th... (more) Published By: Herman Drost Submitted: 26 April,2002 |